Historical Memorial Park of Ópusztaszer Hosts Free University
Presentations on history, folklore, religion, culture, home remedies and organic farming are on the programme. Among the performances visitors can see are ones by Kowalsky Meg a Vega, Szabó Balázs Band and Experidance.
Programme:
August 17
Theme: Hungarian History
12:10 Opening
12:30 László Bognár, economist
14:00 József Zoltán Tóth, legal historian
15:30 Csaba Csapó, historian
17:30 Kowalsky Meg a Vega concert
August 18
Theme: Traditions ? Prospects
Etka-school: introduction and talks with visitors
10:00 Family felt-making
11:00 Felt presentation by Ákos Kaszás
13:00 Bertalan Andrásfalvy, ethnographer
14:00 József V. Molnár, folk-psychology researcher
16:00 Marcell Jankovics, cultural historian
17:00 Zoltán Juhász, folk music researcher
17:00 László Hintalan, ethnographer
18:00 Egyszólam concert
August 19
Theme: organic-day ? health day
Living village-forum
All day: Márta Kiss, natural healer
13:00 József Ángyán, state secretary
14:00 Péter Roszik, organic farming expert
13:00 Géza Molnár, farmer
14:00 Gábor Géczy, physicist-teacher
15:00 Ilona Bernád, writer-natural healer
17:30 Szabó Balázs Band
August 20
Theme: organic-day ? health-day
11:30 Ilona Bernád, writer-natural healer
14:00 Prof. József Országh
13:00 Ghymes concert
20:00 ExperiDance: Revenge
Ongoing events:
- Fruit brandy tasting at Magna Cum Laude palinka house
- Herbs expert: plants, tinctures, advice - Éva Gál Bódisné
- Evening fire, dance house
- Folk music in the area of the memorial park
- Playhouse for children
- Puppet performances daily
- Folk games at the skanzen
- Hungarian folk medicine tent
- Aura photography, iris diagnostics
- Organic products, handcrafts show and fair